Vision Senior Architect / Vision Senior Architectess

Main Objectives

- Anticipate market trends in vision science and translate them into core technologies and platform solutions to further secure Cohu's inspection business leadership.

- Serve as a reference and propose innovative ideas to the Engineering Vision Team for any new challenges they may encounter.

- Suggest new vision solutions to address challenges raised by customers.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the WW NVcore Vision Manager and Specialists in the development of new inspection and vision capabilities.
• Conceptualize and design cost-efficient, innovative, and usable vision solutions applicable to most Cohu products.
• Engage in technology scouting, forecasting, and the identification of emerging vision technologies.
• Assess new vision technology components to determine the need and strategy for know-how acquisition.
• Conduct studies and trials within the vision science domain.
• Work with the PMM group and vision Cohu teams to identify the best vision solutions for integration into all Cohu products, addressing market demands and trends.

Essential Quality Expectations

• Proactively identify opportunities for machine and system enhancements through vision solutions.
• Add value to our systems by integrating new vision technologies or enhancing existing solutions.
• Deliver structured and clear reports on project progress.
• Exhibit team spirit while collaborating within an innovation-focused team.
• Maintain an open-minded approach to new ideas and interdisciplinary technology investigations.

Authority

Member of the Innovation Team in Switzerland under the Innovation Manager (T. Eme, Direction).

Requirements & Qualifications

• Proven experience in Vision Inspection and Metrology sciences.
• Demonstrated expertise in vision system conception.
• Extensive knowledge of vision components including cameras, lighting, lenses, optical systems, electronics, vision software, and calibration processes.
• Management skills to coordinate various engineering department members on a single topic or project.
• Able to present experimental trial results in a clear and concise manner.
• Fluent in French and English.
• Position based in Switzerland with potential travel time up to 20%.

This document reflects the job activities and responsibilities as accurately as possible but is not exhaustive. The candidate may be asked to conduct additional tasks commensurate with their knowledge and skills.

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